The Government’s review into labour shortages must not overlook the immediate and pressing issues currently facing the food supply chain, NFU deputy president Tom Bradshaw has warned.Ìý
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Processors talk of the market stabilising as they announce the latest prices but there is uncertainty over where prices will head in the coming months
Rumen development has a huge impact on age of first calving, and ultimately on the financial performance of a farm business. Dairy Farmer reports.
Rearing heifers correctly is in the best interest of dairy farmers, directly affecting the future performance of the herd. So how can producers get it right? Ruth Wills reports.
The cooperative said it was doing everything it could to ’recover returns from the marketplace and deliver these to our members as quickly as possible’
A 90 per cent rate calved within six weeks is currently being achieved by a Leicestershire-based farming couple who started out as new entrants in the late 1990s. Wendy Short reports.
Mixed swards can play a crucial role in helping livestock farmers counter the effects of drier, warmer summers and can help reduce the volume of inputs, but they also require careful management. Jonathan Wheeler reports.